Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 10097

Counselling and Psychiatry: Regulation

Tabled: 21 October 2024

Answered: 12 November 2024

Named Day

Question

Rachael Maskell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the risks of (a) counsellors and (b) psychotherapists working without (i) statutory regulation and (ii) protection of title.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (PSA) operates a voluntary registers programme, which provides a proportionate means of assurance for unregulated professions, that sits between employer controls and statutory regulation by ...

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